The Hammondsport Lakers volleyball squad (Hammondsport, NY), was edged 3-2 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Houghton Academy Panthers (Houghton, NY)

With the win, Houghton Academy improves its record to 3-3 on the season. The Panthers host Cuba-Rushford (Cuba, NY) to encounter the Rebels in a Section 5 Allegany County battle on Wednesday, October 2. The Rebels go into the battle with a record of 3-4.

The Lakers now own a 0-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Campbell-Savona for a Section 5 Steuben County battle on Wednesday, October 2. Hammondsport will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 3-0 league loss to Canisteo-Greenwood (Canisteo, NY). The Panthers record now stands at 0-6.